Gidget

In Theaters

April 9, 1959

Runtime: 1h 35m

Gidget
EnglishComedyRomance

Due to an accident while swimming in the sea, Francis meets the surfer Moondoggie. She's fascinated with his sport and starts to hang out with his clique. Although they make fun of her at first, they teach her to surf and soon she's accepted and given the nickname "Gidget". But it's hard work to become more than a friend to Moondoggie.

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Cast & Crew

  • Sandra Dee

    Sandra Dee

    Gidget

  • James Darren

    James Darren

    Moondoggie

  • Cliff Robertson

    Cliff Robertson

    The Big Kahuna

  • Arthur O'Connell

    Arthur O'Connell

    Russell Lawrence

  • Mary LaRoche

    Mary LaRoche

    Mrs. Dorothy Lawrence

  • Joby Baker

    Joby Baker

    Stinky

  • Tom Laughlin

    Tom Laughlin

    Lover Boy

  • Sue George

    Sue George

    Betty Louise aka B.L.

  • Robert Ellis

    Robert Ellis

    Hot Shot

  • Jo Morrow

    Jo Morrow

    Mary Lou

  • Yvonne Craig

    Yvonne Craig

    Nan

  • PK

    Patti Kane

    Patti

  • Doug McClure

    Doug McClure

    Waikiki

  • Burt Metcalfe

    Burt Metcalfe

    Lord Byron

  • Dick Clark

    Dick Clark

    Himself - Trailer Host (uncredited)

  • Paul Wendkos

    Paul Wendkos

    Director

  • GU

    Gabrielle Upton

    Screenplay

Media

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